diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-7.9.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-7.9.x.nix
index b61705021b47..2f8d7065f85a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-7.9.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-7.9.x.nix
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ self: super: {
   # doctest doesn't work with GHC 7.10.x.
   # https://github.com/sol/doctest/issues/94
   cabal2nix = overrideCabal super.cabal2nix (drv: { doCheck = false; });
+  comonad = overrideCabal super.comonad (drv: { doCheck = false; });
+  distributive = overrideCabal super.distributive (drv: { doCheck = false; });
   hackage-db = overrideCabal super.hackage-db (drv: { doCheck = false; });
   hsemail = overrideCabal super.hsemail (drv: { doCheck = false; });
 }